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Antique

NO. 11952

Turkey

5'7" X 9'7" (1.70 m x 2.92 m)

$11,000

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Antique Tulu Geometric Orange Yellow and Blue Wool Angora Rug - 6x10 11952

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Measurements: 5'7" x 9'7" ( 1.70 m x 2.92 m )
Categories: Antique
Classification: Geometric, Shag/High Pile, Textural/High Low, Tulu
Origin: Turkey
SKU: 11952

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October 19, 2026

Dhurrie Rugs: History, Cultural Significance, and Contemporary Luxury

Among the world’s most versatile and architecturally adaptable textile traditions, Dhurrie rugs occupy a distinctive position within the history of Indian weaving and contemporary interior design. Known for their flatwoven construction, geometric clarity, and extraordinary material flexibility, Dhurrie rugs have evolved from practical floor coverings into globally recognized design objects valued by collectors, architects, and luxury interiors specialists alike. Originating primarily in India, though historically connected to broader South Asian weaving traditions, Dhurrie rugs represent a sophisticated synthesis of utility, craftsmanship, and visual restraint. Unlike heavily piled Persian carpets or highly ornamental European rugs, Dhurries emphasize balance, structure, texture, and compositional rhythm.

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October 9, 2026

A Guide to Bessarabian Rugs: History, Design, and Modern Luxury

Within the world of collectible textiles and luxury interiors, few rug traditions possess the quiet sophistication and painterly elegance of Bessarabian rugs. Emerging from the historic region of Bessarabia—an area historically situated between present-day Moldova, Romania, and Ukraine—these rugs occupy a unique position at the crossroads of Eastern European folk tradition, Ottoman influence, Russian imperial culture, and French decorative aesthetics. Unlike the geometric tribal weavings commonly associated with Central Asia or the medallion-driven structures of Persian carpets, Bessarabian rugs developed a distinctly atmospheric and ornamental visual language. Their floral compositions, subdued tonal harmonies, and expansive decorative fields positioned them closer to European decorative arts than purely utilitarian floor coverings.

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October 5, 2026

The Complete Guide to Oushak Rugs: History, Aesthetic Language, and Contemporary Design Use

Oushak rugs, also spelled Uşak or Ushak, stand among the most influential textile traditions in the history of interior design. Originating in western Anatolia, in the historic weaving town of Uşak in present-day Turkey, these carpets are not merely decorative artifacts; they are architectural design elements, cultural documents, and artistic statements that have shaped interior aesthetics across centuries. From Ottoman imperial courts to Renaissance European palaces and today’s luxury residential, hospitality, and gallery spaces, Oushak rugs continue to define a visual language of soft geometry, spacious design, muted tonal harmony, and painterly abstraction. Their enduring relevance places them at the intersection of art history, textile heritage, and contemporary interior design innovation.

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October 2, 2026

The Long Life of a Green: On Celery, Color of the Year, and the Four Centuries of Weaving That Anticipated It

Every year, the color world makes its pronouncement, and every year the design world turns to see what it has been given. For 2027, Sherwin-Williams has named Celery; a light, airy, herbal green with a yellow undertone, chosen, in the company's words, for a moment that prizes wellness, balance, and connection. It is a soft color with a quiet glow and a faint edge; it pairs, its makers note, with white for something breezy, with cranberry red for something playful, with brown for something elevated. It is, by any measure, a beautiful and intelligent choice. It is also a color the great weavers of the world have understood for four hundred years.

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September 30, 2026

Navajo Rugs: History, Art, Design & the Legacy of Diné Weaving

Navajo rugs occupy a singular position within the history of American textile art. Woven by decorative tradition. They embody generations of knowledge surrounding sheep, wool, spinning, natural materials, color, geometry, landscape, community, and cultural continuity. simultaneously as cultural expression, design, craftsmanship, and fine art. the familiar geometric vocabulary. It means understanding the history of Diné weaving, the beyond their decorative presence. Our interest lies in the relationship between weaving tradition, material quality, design intelligence, cultural history and architectural application.

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June 9, 2025

Tulu Rugs as Icons of Raw Luxury: Folk Art Meets Modern Fashion

A Tulu rug emerges as a textile heirloom reimagined for royalty. The Evolution of the Tulu Rug Once woven to shield nomadic families from the brutal Anatolian winters, Tulu rugs were never meant to be seen — they were meant to be felt. Thick, long-pile, and spun from the softest Angora wool, these rugs served as primitive insulation, hand-crafted by Turkish tribes whose artistry was born from necessity. But in today’s most discerning interiors, what was once survival is now sovereignty. Tulu — from the Turkish word tüylü, meaning "hairy" or "shaggy" — has found its place in contemporary design. From Parisian ateliers to Brooklyn brownstones, from Brutalist galleries to Baroque revivalist townhouses, Tulu rugs are now the grounding force of aesthetic storytelling. No longer relegated to ethnographic obscurity, they’ve been recontextualized as objets d’art — the missing link between primal craftsmanship and couture design.

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Antique

NO. 11952

Turkey

5'7" X 9'7" (1.70 m x 2.92 m)

$11,000

Available: Shipping as Soon as Tomorrow

Antique Tulu Geometric Orange Yellow and Blue Wool Angora Rug - 6x10 11952

"For years, R&K has been a favorite source for Kemble Interiors when we need antique, vintage, and custom designed rugs. Their inventory is deep and well displayed online and working in person is always such a pleasure too!"

— Celerie Kemble, Kemble Interiors

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Specifications:

Measurements: 5'7" x 9'7" ( 1.70 m x 2.92 m )
Categories: Antique
Classification: Geometric, Shag/High Pile, Textural/High Low, Tulu
Origin: Turkey
SKU: 11952

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Stories from the Antique Collection

Dhurrie Rugs: History, Cultural Significance, and Contemporary Luxury

A Guide to Bessarabian Rugs: History, Design, and Modern Luxury

The Complete Guide to Oushak Rugs: History, Aesthetic Language, and Contemporary Design Use

The Long Life of a Green: On Celery, Color of the Year, and the Four Centuries of Weaving That Anticipated It

Navajo Rugs: History, Art, Design & the Legacy of Diné Weaving

Tulu Rugs as Icons of Raw Luxury: Folk Art Meets Modern Fashion

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